Douglas

Holidays bring memories of mom

For the last three years I’ve avoided holidays. Not the holidays in December. Every single holiday — all 12 months of them. This behavior stems ... Read more

Cyberspace swaps symbols for words: #trending

  ‘At’ — the two-letter combination originates from humble beginnings as a simple word that required a quick couple hits to the computer keyboard. I ... Read more

Death of the dishwasher painful

We’ve had an on-again, off-again relationship for more than a decade. I guess if I’m going to come clean, I shoulder most of the responsibility ... Read more

‘Miracle drug’ more harmful than illness

Attention all consumers who are troubled by the hazards of everyday life: If you sneeze on occasion, stumble on the stairs, experience halitosis, gastrointestinal upset, ... Read more